House and Senate Republicans have been stepping up their rhetoric opposing a controversial net neutrality plan at the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is planning to bring to a vote at next week's meeting.

And this is billed as a compromise. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has backed off from an earlier plan that would have entailed more rigorous oversight of ISPs' network management practices, and has even secured vague statements of support from the major phone and cable companies. So why all the unrest? Enterprise Networking Planet takes a look.

Fred Upton (R-Mich.), who will chair the House Energy and Commerce Committee in the next session of Congress, called on FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski to release the text of the order, and to delay the vote to allow the public to comment.